mPony comments on Canada Is Edging Toward a Two-Party System. That Would Be a Mistake

submitted 8 months ago by CowsLookLikeMaps@sh.itjust.works to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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[–] mPony@lemmy.world 61 points 8 months ago (4 children)

getting rid of First-Past-The-Post alleviates the drive toward a 2-party system. The author mentions this (they have written extensively on it).

[–] ergonomic_importer@piefed.ca 33 points 8 months ago (1 child)

I remember when 2015 was going to be the last election under FPTP 🤦

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[–] cecilkorik@piefed.ca 10 points 8 months ago

I not only still remember, I will never forget. I am an NDP supporter for life now, until and unless they betray us too.

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[–] CowsLookLikeMaps@sh.itjust.works [S] 14 points 8 months ago

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[–] osanna@thebrainbin.org 3 points 8 months ago

first past the post? that's an actual thing? that's crazy :/

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